(A guided trekking tour covers tea plantations Grass land, mountain ridges ,small shola forest for four hrs and going to Waterfall and view points- 7 hrs )
Reporting Place : Munnar Info meeting Point, Munnar.
Starting time : 8:30 am
Tour Inclusions : Guide , Entry Fee, Water & Light food.
Exclusions : Hotel Pick up and drop off charge, etc.
What to wear & keep : Normal hiking or walking shoes, long dress for hiking and swimwears & sun protector & If you are taking any medication, please carry your medicine with you.
About The Tour
The tour includes two sessions one is half day hiking and another is waterfall visit.
Session one:
We will Drive about 4- 8 kms towards Munnar ( road) from Munnar Info to the starting point.
In hiking we want to walk around 8 to 10 km total. The trek will start at the height of 1420 meters MSL and the highest point of the trek is 1800 met MSL. On the way we can see tea plantation, Grass land Mountain, patches of shola forest etc. At the clear sky we could see Anamudi (highest peak in south india) & the water reservoir Idukki dam which is the highest arch dam in Asia & third tallest dam in india. We can also see some spices like coffee, cardamom etc. Hiking finish at old Munnar.
Session Two:
After the lunch we are drive to Viripara Estate- get Viripara tea plantation view, the main attractions in this tour are Viripara waterfalls ( bathing in the waterfall is possible ) , Tiger cave , On the way back we can see Karadippara view point also.
What are included in the tour Experience the mountain hiking and waterfall bath?
The tour Experience the mountain hiking and waterfall bath includes;
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Mountain Hiking
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Patches of Shola forest
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Tea plantation view
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Grass Land Mountain
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Patches of Shola Forest
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Viripara Tea plantation view
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Viripara Waterfalls (swiming in the waterfalls)
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Anamudi hils view (Highest peak in south India)
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Idukki dam view (Highest arch dam in Asia
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Can see some spices like Coffee, cardamom etc.
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Tiger cave and karadippara view point
How much is the height of Lakshmi Mountain in Pothamedu?
The height of Lakshmi Hill was 1420 metres MSL.
What is the main attraction in Experience the mountain hiking and waterfall bath tour?
The attraction of the tour is Hiking in the Munnar hills and Viripara waterfalls.
Which river is covered the Viripara waterfalls?
The Upper Kallar Covers the Viripara Waterfalls.
How many hours Covers the tour?
The tour will take 7 hours.
Which time is best to visit waterfalls?
The best time to visit waterfalls was from March to June.
From where did the hike start and end?
We will start and end the hike in Old Munnar.
What kind of Lunch do we provide?
We will provide Light foods like nuts and snacks.
Can we do the waterfall tour without hiking and is it the same as hiking without waterfall?
Yes one can do the waterfall tour without doing the hiking, and same is true for hiking without waterfall tour.
How many hours can one spend at the waterfall?
In mountain hiking and waterfall Bath one can spend at the waterfall upto 2 hours.